Illuminating the Plant Gene Map
Illuminating the Plant Gene Map
PHYTOMap revealed the intricate genetic plant landscape, which helped researchers better understand how cells and gene expression influence each other in three-dimensional space.
PHYTOMap revealed the intricate genetic plant landscape, which helped researchers better understand how cells and gene expression influence each other in three-dimensional space.
plant development
Compounds from Smoke Alter Root Development in Plants
Shawna Williams | Mar 1, 2020 | 2 min read
Defects in the response to fire-generated karrikins turn out to be responsible for root anomalies that were previously ascribed to other plant hormones.
Image of the Day: Nuclei Hoarders
Carolyn Wilke | Feb 21, 2019 | 1 min read
When lacking certain enzymes that help plants coordinate cell division, Arabidopsis thaliana cells grow and collect multiple nuclei.
Sports Videos Give Clues to Climate Change
Ashley Yeager | Oct 1, 2018 | 4 min read
Archived footage of cycling races and other events can help ecologists track the timing of plants’ leafing and flowering.
A Walk on the Wild Side
Mary Beth Aberlin | Feb 1, 2017 | 3 min read
Plants have so much to teach us.